Energy Wise Home - Field Technician

$37,440 - $45,760/Yr

Franklin Energy / AM Conservation - Goldsboro, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Goldsboro, NC

1,001-5,000 employees

About the position

The Field Technician position at Franklin Energy involves providing utility clients with energy-saving and renewable energy solutions. The role focuses on the installation, inspection, modification, and servicing of Direct Load Control devices, ensuring compliance with company standards while maintaining a professional demeanor. The technician will work primarily in residential markets and may participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours service calls.

Responsibilities

• Perform all required duties as directed to install, inspect, modify, remove and/or service DLC devices.
• Exhibit basic HVAC technical aptitude and understanding.
• Perform work requiring electrical/electronic usage and mechanical theories and principles.
• Navigate and understand basic operating components of air conditioning systems.
• Provide a professional appearance appropriate for a representative of our organization and the client.
• Ensure the meeting of customer specifications and company quality standards.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Work in a team atmosphere to collaborate and continuously improve operations year after year.
• Occasional weekend travel to a job site to accommodate a customer's need may be required.
• Participate in the On-Call Rotation system for after-hours service calls.
• Conduct inventory counts and submit inventory reports as requested by management.
• Assure the cleanliness and organization of Franklin Energy warehouse locations and fleet vehicle parking areas.
• Assure assigned fleet vehicles have all safety products located within and attached to the vehicle, and that the vehicles are kept clean and orderly.
• Perform routine vehicle safety inspections and submit inspection and maintenance reports to management upon request.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• One to three years of experience preferably in basic wiring, lighting, HVAC, troubleshooting and/or other technologies installed in commercial/residential applications.
• Mechanical and technical aptitude required.
• Basic construction knowledge.
• Basic knowledge of building science/energy auditing.
• Experience in installing technologies, manual labor and using tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Background in building science and design.
• Experience in building envelope and weatherization or related fields.
• Experience in building maintenance, home inspection, HVAC, lighting, controls or renewable energy.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $18 - $22.
• Full-time employment with opportunities for growth.
• On-call rotation for after-hours service calls.